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Oriental White Stork
Sign in to saveAlso known as Ciconia boyciana, Boyce's Stork, Oriental Stork, Konotori, Kounotori
species of bird
In the Vinony graph
Oriental White Stork appears in Vinony's Endangered Species collection — one of 17,243 entries.
Within Vinony's link graph, Oriental White Stork is referenced by 99 other articles, and connects out to stork, Korea and IUCN Red List.
It is catalogued under topics including Birds described in 1873, Birds of East Asia and Ciconia.
Its subject is documented across 43 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
EndangeredMaximum longevity: 48.1 years (captivity) Observations: One specimen lived 48.1 years at the Amsterdam Zoo (Brouwer et al. 1992).
via IUCN
Wikidata facts
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Endangered status
- taxon name
- Ciconia boyciana
- Commons category
- Ciconia boyciana
- Commons gallery
- Ciconia boyciana
- taxon common name
- Boyce's Stork
- wingspan
- 197.5
- litter size
- 3.5
- CITES Appendix
- Appendix I of CITES
- short name
- C. boyciana
- taxon range
- Nanling Mountains
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Encyclopedic overview
The Oriental stork (Ciconia boyciana; traditional Chinese: 東方白鸛; simplified Chinese: 东方白鹳; pinyin: dōngfāng bái guàn; Japanese: コウノトリ Konotori; Korean: 황새 Hwangsae) is a large, white bird with black-feathered wings in the stork family Ciconiidae.
Taxonomy
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Oriental White Stork” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.